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Kaifeng weather in December (Henan, China)

How is the weather in Kaifeng in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

Temperatures

In December, Kaifeng generally has low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about -1°C.

Precipitation

Kaifeng in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 4 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 149 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kaifeng. April, May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, July and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kaifeng climate page with graphs.

 

Kaifeng, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
SunshineSunshine 149 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Zhengzhou, China (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in China in December

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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